BALLANTINE

Healing the New Childhood Epidemics: Autism, ADHD, Asthma, and Allergies (Apr., $24.95) by Kenneth Bock, M.D., and Cameron Stauth considers the common factors that may underlie these disorders and outlines a plan to reverse the symptoms. Author tour.

BETHANY HOUSE

Confident Parenting (Apr., $19.99) by Jim Burns provides overwhelmed parents with a positive and practical methodology. 48,000 first printing.

COOK COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES

Fathers of Influence: Inspiring Stories of Men Who Made a Difference in Their Children and Their World (Mar., $15.99) features biographical sketches of men whose children have made an impact.

CUMBERLAND HOUSE

Thank You, Mom: 100 Reasons Why I Am Grateful for You and Thank You, Dad... (Mar., $14.95 each) by Gregory E. Lang express gratitude through loving sentiments.

ECW PRESS

Love Mommy: Writing Love Letters to Your Baby (May, $14.95) by Judy Siblin-Librach suggests methods for keeping track of precious memories without turning it into a chore.

JOSSEY-BASS

Nurture the Nature: Helping Your Children Thrive by Understanding and Supporting Their Unique Core Personality (May, $24.95) by Michael Gurian explains how to avoid the stress and pressure of parenting.

NELSON BOOKS

My Single Mom Life (May, $19.99) by Angela Thomas shares hard-earned wisdom on loneliness, dating, finances and other challenging obstacles.

SS/HOWARD BOOKS

What Dads Need to Know About Daughters/What Moms Need to Know About Sons (Mar., $13.99) by John and Helen Burns provides a practical two-in-one guide.

SIMON SPOTLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT

Good-Enough Mother (Mar., $22.95) by René Syler with Karen Moline. The Early Show anchor takes an honest look at motherhood.

UNIV. OF ILLINOIS PRESS

Boundaries of Touch: Parenting and Adult-Child Intimacy (July, $35) by Jean O'Malley Halley examines ambiguous ideologies of adult-child touch and the cultural issues bound up with them.